Under the new Charlotte's Web law, a non-euphoric strain of marijuana is now legal; after the elections in November, other strains could become legal under the medical marijuana ballot initiative, potentially treating all kinds of ailments.

After hearing from interested parties, commissioners voted to look into what kind of zoning laws they might pass.

Washington, D.C., officially legalized marijuana use on Thursday. Take a look at which other states allow recreational and medical marijuana use, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

THIS IS "WESH 2 NEWS AT 5" IN HIGH DEFINITION. BREVARD COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TOOK UP THE ISSUE OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA TODAY. THEY VOTED TO TAKE A LOOK AT WHERE YOU CAN BUY AND WHO SHOULD DISPENSE THE DRUG. THE COMMISSIONERS DISCUSSED ZONING AND HOW TO SAFELY REGULATE MEDICAL MARIJUANA. WESH 2'S DAN BILLOW IS LIVE IN VIERA. WHAT SHAPE MIGHT THESE REGULATIONS TAKE? THE COUNTY COMMISSION WILL LOOK AT THINGS SUCH AS HOW FAR FROM SCHOOLS OR CHURCHES THE MARIJUANA COULD BE SOLD AND A LOCAL PHARMACIST HAS STRONG OPINIONS ON WHO SHOULD BE DISPENSE IT. WE BELIEVE ONLY A PHARMACIST IS QUALIFIED TO DISPENSE THIS MEDICATION. DR. ERIC ASKED THE BREVARD COUNTY COMMISSION TO LOOK INTO HOW TO ZONE AND HOW TO REGULATE MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES WHICH HIS ASSOCIATION COULD OPERATE. THOUSANDS OF FLORIDA'S CHILDREN CURRENTLY SUFFER FROM DAILY LIFE-THREATENING SEIZURES FOR WHICH MEDICAL MARIJUANA HAS PROVEN EFFECTIVE. UNDER THE CHARLOTTE'S WEB LAW A NON-EUPHORIC STRAIN IS NOW LEGAL. AFTER THE ELECTIONS IN NOVEMBER OTHER STRAINS COULD BECOME LEGAL UNDER THE MEDICAL MARIJUANA INITIATIVE. I'VE GOT NINE BULGING DISKS. AFTER HEARING FROM CENTERED PARTIES COMMISSIONERS VOTED TO LOOK INTO WHAT KIND OF ZONING LAWS THEY MIGHT PASS. COMMISSIONERS SAY THEY'RE JUST STARTING TO GATHER INFORMATION. I'VE LEARNED A LOT. THANK YOU. COUNTY ZONING EXPERTS AND LAWYERS WILL DRAW UP SOME PROPOSED MEDICAL MARIJUANA REGULATIONS FOR COMMISSIONERS TO CONSIDER. ONE LOCAL CITY, COCOA BEACH, HAS DESIGNATED TWO AREAS IN THAT